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Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Ragtown.

Our newspaper information for Ragtown is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Ragtown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Ragtown. Our list contains 57 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Ragtown.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Ragtown.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Neighboring Ragtown ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Ragtown.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Ragtown.

  • Published In Colchester  ...
  • Published In Macomb  ...
  • Published In Blandinsville  ...
  • Published In Fountain Green [Hancock County] ...
  • Published In Sciota  ...
  • Published In Good Hope  ...
  • Published In La Harpe [Hancock County] ...
    • Hancock Democrat (from 1853)
    • La Harpe Amateur (from 1883)
      • The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the La Harpe Amateur
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051283
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31160315
    • La Harpe Times (from 1904)
      • The first year of publication was in 1904, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the La Harpe Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2013219108
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 55001386
    • The Hancock County Quill (from 1973)
    • The La Harpe Leader (from 1874)
    • The La Harper (from 1875)
    • The Quill (from 1892)
  • Published In Plymouth [Hancock County] ...
    • Plymouth Locomotive (from 1857)
    • Plymouth Phonograph (from 1879)
    • The News Boy (from 1861)
    • Tri-County Scribe (from 1896)
  • Published In Bardolph  ...
  • Published In Industry  ...
  • Published In Adair  ...
  • Published In Augusta [Hancock County] ...
    • Augusta Herald (from 1878)
    • Augusta Times (from 1856)
      • The first year of publication was in 1856, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Augusta Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2005062005
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 57482992
    • Augusta Weekly Banner (from 1866)
    • Eagle-scribe (from 2000)
    • The Augusta Eagle (from 188?)
    • The Augusta Weekly Times (from 1856)
  • Continue List   (22 more) ...

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The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Ragtown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ragtown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.4492, Longitude: -90.8101       In this case, the coordinates for Ragtown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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